Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

First · XerjoffCeylon2017 · ★ 4.19

Second · XerjoffWarda Al Oud2012 · ★ 4.55

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Harmony pairing

Ceylon × Warda Al Oud

Oud, honey and powdery meets floral, musky and oud. They share five accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ceylon, blue is Warda Al Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CeylonWarda Al Oud

oudboth

powderyboth

muskyboth

floralboth

amberboth

honeyfirst

rosesecond

citrussecond

sweetfirst

white floralsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ceylon

Honey

Jasmine Sambac Calabrian bergamot

Calabrian bergamot Black Tea

Black Tea

Sandalwood Madagascar Vanilla

Madagascar Vanilla

In both

Agarwood (Oud)AmberMusk

Five shared accords:

oudpowderyambermuskyfloral

Only in Warda Al Oud

Bergamot

Bulgarian Rose Damask Rose

Damask Rose Osmanthus

Osmanthus

Jasmine

Vanilla

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list agarwood (oud), amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadOud, powdery, amber and musky run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ceylon is eternal and enormous, Warda Al Oud eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointCeylon first, then Warda Al Oud over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?